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Loom weight
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, SLX
Medium/Technique
Clay
Dimensions
Length x width x thickness: 6.5 x 4.3 x 2.0 cm (2 9/16 x 1 11/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2094
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionA pear-shaped loom weight showing string impressions.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, SLX. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.